Triple

T18444776
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Big Brother and the Holding Company E450625 entity
Predicate album P1995 FINISHED
Object How Hard It Is
"How Hard It Is" is a 1971 rock album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, showcasing the band’s post–Janis Joplin era with a blend of psychedelic rock, blues, and hard rock.
E1324877 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: How Hard It Is | Statement: [Big Brother and the Holding Company, album, How Hard It Is]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Hard It Is
Context triple: [Big Brother and the Holding Company, album, How Hard It Is]
  • A. The Hard Way
    "The Hard Way" is a 1992 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that continued his early commercial success with a polished, contemporary sound.
  • B. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a 1991 action-comedy film in which James Woods plays a tough New York cop reluctantly partnered with a pampered Hollywood actor, played by Michael J. Fox, who wants to learn how to be a real detective.
  • C. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a thriller novel in Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series, featuring the ex-military drifter investigating a high-stakes kidnapping conspiracy.
  • D. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a hip-hop album by rapper Goldie Loc, known for its West Coast gangsta rap style and collaborations with fellow Long Beach artists.
  • E. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a 1940s novel by American writer Daniel Fuchs, known for its gritty, realistic portrayal of urban life and complex characters.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: How Hard It Is
Triple: [Big Brother and the Holding Company, album, How Hard It Is]
Generated description
"How Hard It Is" is a 1971 rock album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, showcasing the band’s post–Janis Joplin era with a blend of psychedelic rock, blues, and hard rock.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Hard It Is
Target entity description: "How Hard It Is" is a 1971 rock album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, showcasing the band’s post–Janis Joplin era with a blend of psychedelic rock, blues, and hard rock.
  • A. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a hip-hop album by rapper Goldie Loc, known for its West Coast gangsta rap style and collaborations with fellow Long Beach artists.
  • B. The Hard Way
    "The Hard Way" is a 1992 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that continued his early commercial success with a polished, contemporary sound.
  • C. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a 1991 action-comedy film in which James Woods plays a tough New York cop reluctantly partnered with a pampered Hollywood actor, played by Michael J. Fox, who wants to learn how to be a real detective.
  • D. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a thriller novel in Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series, featuring the ex-military drifter investigating a high-stakes kidnapping conspiracy.
  • E. The Hard Way
    The Hard Way is a 1940s novel by American writer Daniel Fuchs, known for its gritty, realistic portrayal of urban life and complex characters.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8d381d6388190a9e94e9c658174e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e51c142abc8190b4f6f938acdc413d completed April 19, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a040fdf827881909457dd732508db0b completed May 13, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0410ccd9f8819089f657fe4ec82a8e completed May 13, 2026, 5:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0411e5d7408190b53c21230a99fa03 completed May 13, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m.